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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers issues relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in elearning are enabling humans all over the world to take part in courses online. These massive open online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that blended learning organizations must deal with today because online learning technology is improving so quickly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can participants make sure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like MOOEC to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more available there is a growing need to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders want to be more aware of these important new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be made better. To handle this increasing need for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects. This stimulating new book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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